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Apple strudel vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between apple strudel and spaghetti

  • Apple strudel has more vitamin B12, vitamin E, and folate; however, spaghetti is higher in selenium, copper, and manganese.
  • Spaghetti covers your daily selenium needs 37% more than apple strudel.
  • Spaghetti has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Strudel, apple and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.5% 13% 16% 10% 5.2% 14% 18% 25% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +238.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +332.8%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5.7% 2% 28% 0% 10% 5.8% 6.2% 16% 11% 28% 7.3% 21% 9.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +141.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.049mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 41% 44%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 11.2 g
Carbs: 41.1 g
Water: 43.5 g
Other: 0.9 g
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +1104.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.2%
Contains more OtherOther +221.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.8%
Contains more WaterWater +42.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.267 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.315 g
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2393.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1530.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple strudel Spaghetti
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple strudel Spaghetti DV% diff.
Selenium 6.1µg 26.4µg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.315g 0.326g 33%
Fats 11.2g 0.93g 16%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.06mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.044g 0.176g 8%
Copper 0.03mg 0.1mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.267g 0.131g 8%
Lysine 153mg 0.133mg 7%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.322mg 6%
Sodium 135mg 1mg 6%
Calories 274kcal 158kcal 6%
Protein 3.3g 5.8g 5%
Folate 28µg 7µg 5%
Phosphorus 33mg 58mg 4%
Potassium 149mg 44mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 0.112mg 3%
Carbs 41.1g 30.86g 3%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.51mg 3%
Choline 17.4mg 6.4mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Fiber 2.2g 1.8g 2%
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.02mg 2%
Calcium 15mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Iron 0.42mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 38.9g 29.06g N/A
Sugar 25.75g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.33mg 0.4mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.049mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.119mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.257mg 0.44mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.151mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple strudel Spaghetti
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Apple strudel
3%
Spaghetti
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Apple strudel
30%
Spaghetti

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 134mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.868g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is relatively richer in vitamins

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Apple strudel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175032/nutrients
  2. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.